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I will try to be as systematic as possible, but you know that any painting process has multitude corrections, so it is very difficult to create a lineal step by step that you can copy successfully, but let’s try it. Priming I usually prime my miniatures firstly with Tamiya Spray Grey,...
Smoothing 3D prints is an important step if you wish to achieve apolished surface. And since many complex SLA and FDM 3D printing objects use supports to avoid the collapse of overhang parts, it is necessary to remove the support material in the first place. You can use a knife, pliers, ...
Shredz I havent tried it on foam but the filler I use on fibreglass/metal surfaces prior to paint is made by 3M Acryl-Red Putty it is amazing stuff dries real quick and is suitable for all manor of pinholes. The other thing you could use is polyfiller mix up a slightly runnier ...
Went to retrieve my Tamiya 1/35 Stug from the garage where it was packed away and the instructions are now missing Possibly packed away in one of the dozen or so boxes packed away into deep storage during the "Great Remodeling Campaign". That should be enough excuses to at least cover ...
I do not have a favourite brand. It depends on the colours. Most of the paints used for Doom Slayer 3D print were Revell, but I painted metal parts with Tamiya. And the visor was painted with clear nail polish. As far as mixing goes, I try to avoid it, especially when the...
As for the gap issue at the front, use some putty and sanding to correct it, that way you won't radically alter the join lines or look in the process. Use the putty to blend it back into where the join is correct and you should be ok...especially since 99% of it will be ...
While clearcoat won’t fix a poorly primed surface, it will help even out some surface imperfections and give you a choice of gloss or matte finishes. Using a Tamiya clearcoat will guarantee compatibility with your paint layers. If you’re working with another spray paint, check with the ma...
Like most pre 1990’s Tamiya tank models there are holes in the lower hull for a motor that will need filled. I’ve just glued some styrene on the inside and will fill the holes with some putty. Put tape around where the putty goes, no point making a mess and causing myself extra ...